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The latest news, thoughts and stories from the experts on all things digital inclusion, technology for social good, community delivery and learning, and so much more!
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Celebrating the diversity of our network
Our Community Engagement Intern, Kirsten Cooper, blogs about the value of connecting the diverse range of organisations in our network.
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Will 2023 be a good year for fixing the digital divide? Yes it will.
Good Things Foundation’s Group CEO, Helen Milner OBE, blogs about our plans and ambitions for 2023.
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Using lived experience to reduce social isolation in older people
Our Community Engagement Officer, Lauren Howe, reflects on what we’ve learnt from the Older People’s Panel.
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Celebrating our Network: Digital Inclusion Network Online Showcase
Our Communications and External Affairs Intern, Aisha Khan, writes about the Digital Inclusion Network Online Showcase event to celebrate our ambassadors and Network.
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2022 – Our best bits
Our Group CEO, Helen Milner OBE, reflects on some of our best moments of 2022.
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Re-visiting our Network
Get Online Week 2022 was the perfect chance for our Community Engagement Team to see firsthand what our Network was getting up to.
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Leaving no Londoners behind: Get Online London
Our Group CEO, Helen Milner OBE, writes about the importance of Get Online London and the push to fix the digital divide.
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#ThinkBiggerThanBills
Our Director of Evidence and Engagement, Dr Emma Stone, writes about how the internet can help people save money and cut costs amid the cost-of-living emergency.
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Lack of basic digital skills is costing UK workers £5.69 billion in additional earnings
New research from Cebr (Centre for Economics & Business Research), commissioned by Virgin Media O2, shows that a lack basic digital skills could be exacerbating the problems being faced by people amid the cost-of-living crisis.
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How you can help us fix the digital divide this Get Online Week
Our Group CEO, Helen Milner OBE, writes about the importance of Get Online Week and how you can help us to fix the digital divide.
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Meet me where I am: speaking the language of offline citizens
Kat Dixon is a research fellow with the Data Poverty Lab. Over three months, she’s investigating community-led initiatives which enable good access to the internet for people experiencing data poverty. These blog posts track her journey and thinking.
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Library internet access: is this a 20th Century solution to a 21st Century problem?
Kat Dixon is a research fellow with the Data Poverty Lab. Over three months, she’s investigating community-led initiatives which enable good access to the internet for people experiencing data poverty. These blog posts track her journey and thinking.